Teacher Packet

Looking for some information for teachers? Check out our new "What Students with Down Syndrome Want Teachers to Know..."

The DSAGSL has compiled useful information about teaching students with Down syndrome into a 9 page packet for teachers, covering the following topics:

-How Do Students with Down Syndrome Learn?
-Curriculum Adaptation, Simplify, Supplement, Alter
-Great Resources for Teachers
-The Home and School Partnership
-Health Concerns That May Affect Learning
-Communication
-Gross Motor Skills
-Fine Motor Skills
-A Word About Hugs
-What is Down Syndrome?
-Is it Downs, Down’s or Down?
-Common Myths
-Programs and Services Offered by the Down Syndrome Association of Greater St. Louis

Click here to see the complete teacher packet.